Boost connection stability and speed with the AXAGON external adapter featuring a USB‑C port and Gigabit Ethernet. The integrated Power Delivery 100 W lets you power your laptop while enjoying a fast and reliable wired connection. A metal aluminum body, automatic installation, and broad compatibility with Windows, macOS, Linux, Chrome OS, iPadOS/iOS, and Android make it an ideal accessory for work and travel.
Turn a USB‑C port into a dependable RJ‑45 Gigabit Ethernet connection while powering your device via USB‑C Power Delivery up to 100 W. The adapter adds a missing network interface, provides a second NIC, or replaces a faulty NIC in a laptop, tablet, or phone. Thanks to automatic installation and CDC‑ECM/NCM support, you can connect it quickly without lengthy setup.
The aluminum chassis ensures durability and efficient heat dissipation, while the compact size and 15 cm cable make everyday use and travel easier. The adapter offers a wide feature set for performance and power savings – Checksum Offload, TCP Large Send Offload, VLAN 802.1Q, 802.1p prioritization, EEE 802.3az, Jumbo frames, and Auto MDI/MDIX. It also includes Wake‑on‑LAN in various modes and advanced Power Management for lower consumption.
Main advantages:
- Gigabit Ethernet 10/100/1000 Mb/s for stable and fast connectivity
- USB‑C Power Delivery 100 W – passthrough device power
- Automatic installation on Windows 8.1+ and native support on iOS/iPadOS/macOS/Linux
- Aluminum body, compact design, 15 cm cable
- Broad compatibility including Nintendo Switch and selected phones/tablets with Ethernet support
Specifications
- Input (data connection)
- USB 5 Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 1 / USB 3.0), USB‑C male connector; compatible with USB 3.2 Gen 2, USB4, and Thunderbolt 3/4
- Input (power)
- USB‑C Power Delivery 3.0 up to 100 W (power only); PD support required on both device and charger
- Output interface
- Gigabit Ethernet RJ‑45 for UTP/STP cable
- Transfer rates
- 10/100/1000 Mb/s, auto‑negotiation
- Ethernet standards
- IEEE 802.3 10Base‑T, IEEE 802.3u 100Base‑TX, IEEE 802.3ab 1000Base‑T
- Offload and acceleration
- IPv4/IPv6 Checksum Offload (IP/TCP/UDP/ICMP/IGMP, ICMPv6), TCP Large Send Offload v1/v2
- QoS and VLAN
- IEEE 802.1p Layer 2 priority, IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging
- Energy saving
- IEEE 802.3az EEE, advanced power management, low‑power modes with cable disconnected
- Frames
- Jumbo frame support
- Auto MDI/MDIX
- Automatic crossover and correction without a crossover cable
- Plug & Play
- Full PnP and Hot Plug support
- Driver installation
- CDC‑ECM (automatic installation), CDC‑NCM (native driverless on iOS/iPadOS/macOS/Linux)
- Power
- Bus‑powered from USB; PD port for passthrough power only
- Indicators
- 2× LED – link/activity
- Dimensions
- 76 × 24 × 16 mm
- Weight
- 28 g (including cable)
- Cable length
- 15 cm
- Chipset
- ASIX AX88179A
- Wake‑on‑LAN
- Magic Packet, Microsoft Wakeup Frame, Link Change wake‑up, Bonjour wake‑on‑demand, Wakeup Packet Indication, Microsoft Modern Standby
- Power Management offload
- ARP & NS; ECMA‑393 proxZzzy for sleeping host
- OS compatibility
- Windows, macOS, iPadOS, iOS, Linux, Chrome OS, Nintendo Switch, Android (verify Ethernet support with the device manufacturer)
